Abstract

A novel method to produce (R)-(−)-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutanoic acid ethyl ester 1b has been developed. 2-Oxo-4-phenylbutanoic acid ethyl ester 1a is reduced to 1b by the cell cultures of Daucus carota in high enantiomeric excess and yield.

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